
Lugoff is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 9,990 at the 2020 census, up from 7,434 at the 2010 census.
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About Lugoff
Lugoff, SC is a small unincorporated community located in central South Carolina.
Lugoff holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 22.78 square miles.
What Makes Lugoff Unique
- The only place in America named Lugoff — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lugoff
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lugoff
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lugoff
- Doby's Mill Elementary
- Lugoff Elementary
- Lugoff-Elgin High
- Lugoff-Elgin Middle
- Wateree Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.